Bankruptcy lawyer sanctioned over filed document

A Worcester bankruptcy lawyer has learned the hard way that it’s one thing to make a mistake, but shrugging it off isn’t the answer.
Last month, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Henry J. Boroff sanctioned Russell S. Chernin $1,000 for filing a document in a Chapter 7 case that disclosed the debtor’s personal identifying information.
The debtor’s attorney, ...

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